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  1. Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, an actor known for his versatility and power in stage, film and television roles that included a highly praised televised portrayal of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1978...

  2. Mar 7, 2004 · Was an American television, film, and stage actor. He was known for his portrayal of a Louisiana sharecropper who struggles to support his family during the Great Depression in the landmark film Sounder which earned him an Academy Award nomination. Winfield also portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the television miniseries King, for which ...

  3. Mar 3, 2024 · Paul Winfield (born May 22, 1941, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.—died March 7, 2004, Los Angeles) American film and television actor perhaps best known for his role in the film Sounder (1972). Winfield attended high school in Los Angeles, where he first began acting.

  4. Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, the award-winning actor who came to fame during the renaissance of African American cinema in the 1970s in such films as “Sounder” and “A Hero Ain’t Nothin’ but a Sandwich,” died...

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › paul-winfieldPaul Winfield | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Actor. Became Aware of Racial Inequity. Began Film Career. Performed in Television, Stage and Film. Sources. Throughout his long and distinguished career, American actor Paul Winfield sought out roles that raised the status of blacks.

  6. Mar 10, 2004 · Playlist. Paul Winfield, the third African American nominated for a best actor Oscar, died Sunday of a heart attack. He was 62. Winfield earned his Academy Award nomination for his turn in the...

  7. Mar 9, 2004 · Academy Award-nominated Actor Paul Winfield, who was known for his versatility in stage, film and television roles, including a highly praised 1978 depiction of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King...

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